The Monday Tilley Watch takes a glancing look at the art and artists of the latest issue of The New Yorker
The Cover: Knockoffs
The Cartoonists & Cartoons:
Fifteen cartoons, fifteen cartoonists. One duo, that we know of. That duo (the Spill considers duos as one cartoonist) is also the issue’s newbie: Lia Strasser and Bizzy Coy, the 8th addition to the magazine’s cartoonist stadium this year, and the 152nd addition since Emma Allen took the cartoon editor’s reins in 2017.
The longest active cartoonist contributor in the issue is this cartoonist.
The Cartoon Caption Contest Cartoonists: Johnny DiNapoli, Lonnie Millsap, Ben Schwartz
The Rea Irvin Talk Watch
Way way back in time — well, just seven years ago — Rea Irvin’s perfect Talk heading (shown above), was replaced by — gasp! — a redrawn version. The Spill continues to hope that Mr. Irvin’s design returns. Read more here.